Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chinese state media slams ‘madness’ of U.S. tech purge
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Washington's plan to ban certain technologies of Chinese origin is a sign of "madness" in U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, China's state-backed tabloid Global Times wrote in a...
Aug 06, 2020
Dollar nurses losses ahead of non-farm payrolls data
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar nursed losses against major currencies on Friday ahead of the U.S. non-farm payrolls report, which some investors fear could reinforce the view that econo...
Aug 06, 2020
Mexico’s coronavirus death toll tops 50,000
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Thursday reported 6,590 new confirmed coronavirus infections and 819 fatalities, bringing the country's totals to 462,690 cases and 50,517 deaths. T...
Aug 06, 2020
‘Dirty Dancing’ sequel in the works with original star Jennifer Grey
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jennifer Grey, the actress who starred opposite Patrick Swayze in romantic drama "Dirty Dancing," will appear in a sequel to the classic 1987 movie, the studio behind the film ...
Aug 06, 2020
McIlroy trying to slow down even as golf speeds up
By Rory Carroll SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy on Thursday said he is trying not to play too fast at golf's first major tournament of the year even as the absence of fans allows rounds to be c...
Aug 06, 2020
Singapore lender OCBC Q2 profit slumps 40%, hurt by loan-loss provisions
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's second-largest lender Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp reported a larger-than-expected 40% tumble in quarterly net profit on Friday, hurt by loan-loss provisions in a pan...
Aug 06, 2020
Saudi Arabia, Iraq stress full commitment to OPEC+ deal
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia and Iraq have stressed their full commitment to the OPEC+ deal, Iraqi state news agency said on Friday. On Thursday, Iraq said it would make an additional cut in its oil...
Aug 06, 2020
Asia shares set to open higher as traders await U.S. payrolls
By Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Asia shares were poised to open higher on Friday, tracking global equity markets' overnight gains as investors awaited a U.S. nonfarm payrolls report. Hong Kon...
Aug 06, 2020
Canada to retaliate against U.S. aluminum tariffs: Deputy PM Freeland
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's move on Thursday to reimpose 10% tariffs on some Canadian aluminum products, Deputy Prime Ministe...
Aug 06, 2020
Australian Day turns back the clock at PGA Championship
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Jason Day has battled a chronically bad back for years but on Thursday the former world number one looked like a younger and healthier version of himself as he grabbed the fi...
Aug 06, 2020
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